Why were tunnels that led to the pharaohs burial chamber selected after his death?

This is inaccurate. The tunnels leading to the pharaoh's burial chamber were not selected after his death. Typically, pyramids and their associated tunnels and chambers were constructed during the pharaoh's lifetime, as part of their elaborate preparations for the afterlife.

When were the granite seals placed in grand gallery corridor a pyramid?

Which statement is false with regard to a work of art A inquiry the scientific study B has rules and procedures C there can only be one truth found in art?

5,500-year-old tombs discovered in Abydos cemetery in Egypt
Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a predynastic cemetery at Abydos in Upper Egypt. With its brick walls, covered with adobe, one of the 5500 year old tombs recently discovered in a predynastic cemetery of Abydos, in the province of Sohag in Upper Egypt. TREASURES. Abydos, the city of the fi
Cannabis traces found in 2,800-year-old sanctuary in Israel
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Neanderthals, the first builders?
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What could the 30-meter cavity discovered in the heart of the Cheops pyramid be?
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